Yes, Twitter is down for many users. “For maintenance,” ostensibly. Or a “service issue.”
Here’s the message from Twitter:
Service issue 12 minutes ago
Most users are experiencing issues accessing Twitter on web and mobile apps. We’re looking into it.
The Twitter API is also out:
Twitchy will keep you updated.
Here are a few, brief MSM stories on the outage: USA Today and L.A. Times.
Update: Twitter appears to be back up. And so is Twitter snark. Hurray!
Glad Twitter's back. No one gets my jokes on LinkedIn.
— jon gabriel (@exjon) March 11, 2014
Twitter is back! *clings to Twitter* *makes out with Twitter a little bit*
— Summer Heacock (@Fizzygrrl) March 11, 2014
I wish Twitter was still down so people couldn't tweet that Twitter is back up.
— Doney den Ouden (@doney) March 11, 2014
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